artificiality

ceremonial, Quakerish, ad captandum, affected, apopathetic, aprioristic, arbitrary, arrogant, artificial, assuming, assumptive, audacious, aweless, barefaced, baronial, beauish, big-sounding, bloated with pride, blown, bluff, blustering, boldfaced, brazen, brazen-faced, buckish, bumptious, cavalier, ceremonious, conceited, consequential, contumelious, coxcombical, dandified, dashing, dead to shame, demure, devil-may-care, dictatorial, dignified, disdainful, domineering, dramatic, egolatrous, egotistic, egotistical, en grande tenue, endimanche, euphuistic, fastuous, fine, finical, finikin, fire-eating, flaming, flashing, flashy, flatulopetic, flaunting, flippant, flushed, foppish, formal, forward, free and easy, fripperous, froufrou, full of affectation, full of sound and fury, garish, gaudy, gaudy as a butterfly, gaudy as a peacock, gaudy as a tulip, gay, glittering, grand, haughty, hauteur, hectoring, high, high and mighty, high-flowing, high-flown, high-handed, high-mettled, high-minded, high-plumed, high-souled, high-sounding, high-toned, hufty-tufty, imperious, impertinent, impudent, in Sunday clothes, in best bib and tucker, in buckram, inflated, insolent, intolerant, janty, jaunty, la-di-da, lofty, lofty-minded, lordly, lost to shame, magisterial, magnificent, majestic, malapert, mimsy, mincing, namby-pamby, niminy-piminy, not natural, obnoxious, on one's high horses, on one's high ropes, on stilts, orgulous, ostensible, ostentatious, overacted, overbearing, overdone, overweening, overwise, overwrought, palatial, paughty, pedantic, perked up, pert, pompous, pragmatical, precocious, presumptuous, pretentious, priggish, prim, proud, proud as Lucifer, proud as a peacock, proud-crested, prudish, prunk, puffed up, punctilious, puritanical, purse-proud, rakish, recherché, ritual, roistering, rollicking, saucy, self-admiring, self-applauding, self-confident, self-conscious, self-flattering, self-glorious, self-opinionated, self-satisfied, self-sufficient, sentimental, shameless, showy, simpering, smug, solemn, spectacular, splendid, stagey, starch, starched, starchy, stately, stiff, stiff-necked, stilted, strait-laced, stuck up, sumptuous, superbious, supercilious, swaggering, swollen, theatrical, thrasonic, too-too, turgid, ultracrepidarian, unabashed, unblushing, unceremonious, unconstrained, unctuous, unnatural, vain, vain as a peacock, vainglorious, vaporing, wise in one's own conceit, would be